FLORENCE, Ala. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville volleyball team fell to rival North Alabama by a score of 3-0 (15-25, 19-25, 14-25) on Friday night at Flowers Hall in a Gulf South Conference matchup. UAH dips to 12-6 (3-2 GSC), while UNA improves to 14-3 (4-1 GSC).
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Turning Point
- North Alabama's potent offense – which hit .363 for the match – took an early lead on a 25-15 win in the first en route to the three-set victory with wins of 25-19 and 25-14 in the second and third frames, respectively.
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Inside the Box Score
- The Chargers attack was paced by
Anna Claire Johnson with eight kills, and Johnson additionally ranked third on the roster with nine digs.
- Johnson also led the squad with two service aces.
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Anna LeDuc finished second on the roster in both kills with six and digs with 10 on Friday.
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Haley Hop anchored the defense with 12 digs, while
Isabelle Barnes registered a team-high four total blocks.
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Kirsten Giles finished with a team-high 14 assists as well as two kills, one service ace, one block assist and six digs.
- Chargers most successful set performance came in the second frame, when the squad totaled 12 kills on a .323 hitting percentage.
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Noteworthy
- Barnes' four total blocks match a season-high which she has now set four times and twice in GSC play.
- Johnson has posted two or more service aces in five contests including four conference matches.
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Next Time Out
- UAH returns to Kelly Court at Spragins Hall on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
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